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  • 22 Years
  • 29/01/2025

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I noticed something hard right below my ribs on the right side, but it doesn't hurt. I'm a bit concerned about what it could be. Could you tell me which type of doctor I should see about this?

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Dr. Dr Mubarak Parveez B

Dr Mubarak Parveez B

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 2+ Yrs
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it could be a lipoma. see a surgeon for this and get it checked out

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Answered 04/07/2025

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